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Welsh tourism wants more spas to boost numbers
Tourism chiefs in Wales want more luxury, spa and heritage hotels as part of a strat- egy to boost earnings and bring in another £1bn (US$1.55bn, €1.16bn) a year by target- ing the US, Germany and Ireland. About £4.5bn (US$7bn, €5.2bn) a year is
generated in revenue through tourism in Wales every year. Partnership for Growth, the Welsh government strategy for tour- ism up to 2020, called for more focus to be put on luxury and branded hotels as well as more wellbeing facilities such as spas.
Skin Health Spa, which has its head offi ce in Cheshire, has launched its new fl agship clinic at St. James Square in Manchester. Located in the centre of
the Financial District and near Albert Square, the new 1,500sq ft (139sq m) Skin Health Spa off ers advanced skin care and non-invasive laser treatments. T e spa specialises in per-
manent hair removal and hair reduction, laser treatment for acne and acne scarring, skin rejuvenation, muscle relax- ing injections and dermal fi llers and rollers. Maxine Chambers, managing director, said:
“Our main focus is on helping people feel bet- ter about what nature has given them through the improvement of their appearance and by taking better care of their health.” T e facility is staff ed with doctors, nurses
T e Jetty Spa off ers complete privacy
New Jetty Spa for Gilpin Hotel in the Lake District
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House in the Lake District is set to unveil its new Jetty Spa at Gilpin Lake House this August. T e new spa will feature two treatment
rooms with roaring fi res and fl oor to ceiling windows overlooking the private lake. T e treatment rooms also combine to become a romantic couples’ suite. T e ‘Jetty Spa Trail’ is at the heart of the
spa, with the trail booked for each couple in complete privacy. Each journey begins with an aromatherapy consultation to cre- ate personalised blended spa products.
Hotel spa launched in Newquay, Cornwall
A new hotel spa has opened in Cornwall. T e Headland Spa at the Headland Hotel in Newquay will open in two phases. T e initial phase, which opened in July,
includes a pool with jet stream and bubble seats, a rasul, steamroom, Swedish sauna and aromatherapy showers. Also included will be a gym, manicure
and pedicure area, relaxation room and a spa dining lounge.T e second phase, due to be completed in autumn 2013, will see the addition of a couples’ VIP suite featur- ing a hydrotherapy bath.
16 T e spa specialises in a number of hair and dermatological procedures
and aestheticians offers injectable and aesthetic procedures along with a range of beauty treatments. Skincare products include Aromatheraphy
Associates, Cosmeceuticals, DermaQuest, Jan Marini, Neo Strata, Obagi and Sun Protection. Details:
http://lei.sr?a=e9R7E
Country house-style spa for Newmarket
A new luxury spa, infl uenced by its historic country house surroundings, has opened its doors in Newmarket, UK. Designed by Trevillion
Interiors, the spa is themed around the fragrance of tra- ditional English lavender and every aspect of the spa experience from the herbal tea before treatments to the macaroons served in the spa lounge uses the herb. The design embraces the
natural surroundings to cre- ate a stylish yet relaxed feel to the country house. Large amounts of nat-
T e new luxury spa is located next to the historic boutique hotel
ural light are used, with floor to ceiling windows occupying the building. The spa is open to both hotel guests and non-guests and has 10 treatment rooms. Facilities
include a beauty room for manicures and pedicures and a therapy room for cosmetic doctors offering non-invasive procedures. Details:
http://lei.sr?a=v9a4M
Spa Strategy launches SpaVI for businesses
A new fi nancial model for spas, created by Spa Strategy, has been launched with the aim of making it easier to monitor both good per- formances and identify any areas requiring attention. SpaVI is designed to assist opera- tors, owners and fi nanciers of spas.
Read Leisure Management online
leisuremanagement.co.uk/digital For operators, the SpaVI model is said to
help improve the performance of their spas and increase revenues. For owners, it can help to assess the value
of their spas and to help confi gure the best format in any new build projects.
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